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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2019
Kt&g Corporation, Daejeon, KR;
Jae Min Lee, Siheung-si, KR;
KT&G CORPORATION, Daejeon, KR;
Abstract
An aerosol generator includes a heater for heating a cigarette accommodated in the aerosol generator, a battery for supplying electric power to the heater, and a controller configured to: control the electric power supplied to the heater to increase a temperature of the heater to a reference temperature or greater, the reference temperature being set to be suitable for generating aerosol from the cigarette, set a target temperature of the heater, control the electric power supplied to the heater based on the target temperature such that the temperature of the heater is maintained at the reference temperature, and adjust the target temperature to compensate for the temperature of the heater when the temperature of the heater decreases below the reference temperature.